Category Archives: China

The most famous attraction in Hangzhou is West Lake, 西湖. A once popular imperial retreat, you can walk or bike around the lake or take a short cruise and take in the beautiful waters. Instead after our quick snapshots at the lake, … Continue reading →

2 hours away from Shanghai is the historical water town of 乌镇 (Wuzhen), located in northern Zhejiang Province. Because of the many canals, some have nicknamed this place the Little Venice of the East. If you don’t have much time to spend … Continue reading →

With half Shanghainese blood flowing in my veins, I was quite excited to make this food trip to discover what the local cuisine is like. Old Jesse came highly recommend by several friends, so here we were, our 1st meal … Continue reading →